Mechanically ventilated
Feasibility of bioelectric impedance as a measure of muscle mass in mechanically ventilated ICU patients
... While respiratory muscle strength was not assessed in this study, other investigators have suggested a link be- tween decreased muscle mass and strength with diffi- culty weaning from ventilatory support due to ...
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Early mobilization of mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit
... program, called early goal-directed mobilization, in order to promote the active mobilization of mechanically ventilated patients. This program aimed at conducting the highest level of 30–60 min ...
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Emergency department hyperoxia is associated with increased mortality in mechanically ventilated patients: a cohort study
... in mechanically ventilated patients has been well-documented in the literature, suggesting these data are generalizable outside of our hospital [2, ...
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Changes in pulse pressure variability during cardiac resynchronization therapy in mechanically ventilated patients
... in mechanically ventilated patients are an expression of the relationship between changes in left ven- tricular preload and stroke ...in mechanically ventilated patients ...
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The Effects of Helium/Oxygen Mixture (Heliox) Before and After Extubation in Long-term Mechanically Ventilated Very Low Birth Weight Infants
... long-term mechanically ventilated infants by measuring pulmonary mechanics, ventilatory parame- ters, and gas exchange before, during, and 1 hour after ...
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Estimation of energy requirements for mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients using nutritional status
... causes respiratory muscular weakness [6], and it may prolong mechanical ventilation by failing to restore respiratory muscle strength and endurance. Overfeeding (OF), in contrast, increases physiological stress and also ...
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Management and outcome of mechanically ventilated patients after cardiac arrest
... However, other organ failures should be considered in addition to neurological damage. Roberts et al. reported that the highest cardiovascular- and respiratory-specific Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) scores ...
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Effects of thoracic squeezing on airway secretion removal in mechanically ventilated patients
... in mechanically ventilated patients hospitalized in the ICU ward of the selected teaching ...in mechanically ventilated patients hospitalized in two ICU wards (general and neurology) of the ...
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Effects of Open and Closed Tracheal Suctioning on Pain in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
... The results of this study showed that closed suctioning is less painful for the patients. ICU nurses are recommended to be trained and provided with more information about closed suctioning to extend its application. The ...
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Compare the effect of noninvasive ventilation and tracheotomy in critically ill mechanically ventilated neurosurgical patients: a retrospective observe cohort study
... ill mechanically ventilated neurosurgical patients admitted to our ICU will be managed according to differ- ent disease protocols, these protocols are based on guide- lines and the clinical experience of ...
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Effects of early, combined endurance and resistance training in mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
... ill, mechanically ventilated adults who participate in an early endurance and resistance training, combined with early mobilisa- tion, have an improved functional capacity and are, therefore, more ...
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Effect of low inspired oxygen fraction on respiratory indices in mechanically ventilated horses anaesthetised with isoflurane and medetomidine constant rate infusion
... (2016) 'Effect of low inspired oxygen fraction on respiratory indices in mechanically ventilated horses anaesthetised with isoflurane and medetomidine constant rate infusion', The Vet[r] ...
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Red cell distribution width as a prognostic marker in mechanically ventilated children admitted in pediatric critical care unit of tertiary care centre, India
... in mechanically ventilated children to determine its potential application as a simple and significant biomarker for prognostication in the critically ill paediatric ...
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Helium oxygen mixture does not improve gas exchange in mechanically ventilated children with bronchiolitis
... were mechanically ventilated using a Servo 900C ventila- tor (Siemens-Elema, Stockholm, Sweden) in SIMV mode with a tidal volume of 7–12 ml/kg, positive end-expiratory pressure of 5 cmH 2 O, inspiratory ...
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Effectiveness of communication board on communication pattern and level of satisfaction among mechanically ventilated patients at kmch, Coimbatore
... –vocal ventilated patient’s perceptions of being ...non-vocal mechanically ventilated patients’ experiences with ...–vocal ventilated patients communication ...
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Daily laxative therapy reduces organ dysfunction in mechanically ventilated patients: a phase II randomized controlled trial
... enrolled mechanically ventilated patients over 18 years of age during the first 72 hours after ICU admis- sion who were expected to remain in the ICU and on mechanical ventilation (MV) for more than 3 days ...
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Feasibility of titrating PEEP to minimum elastance for mechanically ventilated patients
... for mechanically ventilated ARDS patients. Methods: Ten mechanically ventilated ARDS patients from the Christchurch Hospital Intensive Care Unit were included in this ...
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Diaphragm weakness in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients
... that mechanically ventilated MICU patients have severe diaphragm weakness, that the clini- cians caring for these patients greatly underestimate the severity of diaphragm weakness present, and that infec- ...
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Impact of nosocomial pneumonia on the outcome of mechanically ventilated patients
... in mechanically-ventilated patients, and despite some advances in antibiotic therapy it remains one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality ...
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The Effect of Using Communication Boards on Ease of Communication and Anxiety in Mechanically Ventilated Conscious Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Units
... mechanically ventilated patients, assisted communication approaches should be widely applied. One of these approaches is the communication board method which was first described by Appel‑Hardin in 1984. The ...
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